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ymca is -- senator john mccain is demanding answer. ought c.i.a. did not tell the truth the. >> it is not progress that we did nut is him but to suggest we have abandoned him, that is simply incorrect. >> secretary john kerry says the sons looking if signs that he is still alive and the iranian government insists they are not holding him and have no idea where he is. >> a new report says what we will be drowning in a wave of electronic waste in a few years. the world produced 54 million tops of e waste last year that amounts to the weight of eight bricks for each of the earth's 7 billion people. a fast by the u.n. predicts the amount of waste grows to 72 million tons by 2017. it consists of used computers, cell phones, tv's and refrigerators. there is good news in the report: recycling of waste is on the rise. >> a recall with 1.2 million tires being recalled because of tread loss or rapid air loss. the tires are commonly used for pick medium trucks and vans and small r.v.'s and light trucks. the tires are made between january 2010 and
ymca is -- senator john mccain is demanding answer. ought c.i.a. did not tell the truth the. >> it is not progress that we did nut is him but to suggest we have abandoned him, that is simply incorrect. >> secretary john kerry says the sons looking if signs that he is still alive and the iranian government insists they are not holding him and have no idea where he is. >> a new report says what we will be drowning in a wave of electronic waste in a few years. the world produced...
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mccain, lindsay graham, and marco rubio last night after rubio called the white house immigration plan "half baked and seriously flawed." rubio took the president's call while in jerusalem and the florida republican seas he told the president he feels gadabout the ongoing negotiations in the senate and dan ashley is the only pay area journalist to interview president obama today at the white house and reports leave from washington, dc, airing tonight on abc7 news. >> the bail hearing for blade rounder, objection objection, has been post phoned until tomorrow when we can lend if he stays behind bars while awaiting trial on a charge of premeditated murder. police say oscar pistorius should not get bail. the defense maintains the shooting was an accident and oscar pistorius thought his girlfriend was an intruder. oscar pistorius said he was outside on the ball contain -- balcony and heard noises and thought there was a burglar and fired. the position says he killed reeva steenkamp from inside the bathroom. witnesses heard talking and nonstop fighting for appear hour before the shooting. a
mccain, lindsay graham, and marco rubio last night after rubio called the white house immigration plan "half baked and seriously flawed." rubio took the president's call while in jerusalem and the florida republican seas he told the president he feels gadabout the ongoing negotiations in the senate and dan ashley is the only pay area journalist to interview president obama today at the white house and reports leave from washington, dc, airing tonight on abc7 news. >> the bail...
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senator john mccain is looking for answers. >> they apparently did not tell the truth to the congress. the cia did not tell the truth. >> reporter: the cia first told congress that when levinson disappeared in 2007, he was not working for the agency. later, levinson's family said it discovered he was working for a rogue cia unit. >> the cia sent bob levinson there no iran to do investigations on their belaugh. >> reporter: levinson's not been seen or heard from since this video three years ago. >> 33 years of service to the united states deserves something. >> reporter: the iranian government insist they're not holding him and have no idea where he is. the state department continues to work the case. secretary of state john kerry in an interview with abc dismissed any suggestion that the u.s. is not doing all it can to find him. >> there hasn't been progress in the sense that we don't have him back. but to suggest that we have abandoned him or anybody has abandoned him is simply incorrect. >> reporter: secretary kerry says the u.s. is working a number of different channels searching f
senator john mccain is looking for answers. >> they apparently did not tell the truth to the congress. the cia did not tell the truth. >> reporter: the cia first told congress that when levinson disappeared in 2007, he was not working for the agency. later, levinson's family said it discovered he was working for a rogue cia unit. >> the cia sent bob levinson there no iran to do investigations on their belaugh. >> reporter: levinson's not been seen or heard from since...
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senator john mccain made an unannounced visit to syria today to meet with antigovernment rebels. >> and iraq 33 people were killed with several parked cars. you can see the terrible results of the blasts. 300 people have been killed in the past two weeks alone. the attacks bore hall marks of al yaed iraqi arm. >> formal charges expected to be filed against an oregon teenager accused of plotting to blow up his high school. investigators say the 17-year-old was inspired by the volume lum bin massacre. he now faces charges of manufacturing and possessing a destructive device. prosecutors plan to charge him as an adult. >> well, vacation for more than 2200 passenger as board a major cruise ship is over after a deck fire burned the back end of the ship. the fire forced the grandure of the seas ship to divert to another port, where it is now. abc 7 reporting it will fly all passengers home while the cruise ship is checked out. bad damage. passengers had to put on life skprefts report to evacuation stations as a precaution. the ship has, was just renovated. >> high priced car rental at the air
senator john mccain made an unannounced visit to syria today to meet with antigovernment rebels. >> and iraq 33 people were killed with several parked cars. you can see the terrible results of the blasts. 300 people have been killed in the past two weeks alone. the attacks bore hall marks of al yaed iraqi arm. >> formal charges expected to be filed against an oregon teenager accused of plotting to blow up his high school. investigators say the 17-year-old was inspired by the volume...
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the president called john mccain, graham and rubio, after rubio called a leaked white house immigration plan half baked and seriously flawed. rubio took the president's call while in jerusalem and says he told the president he feels good about the ongoing senate negotiations. abc7 news anchor dan ashley is the only bay area journalist to interview the president at the white house and that will air tonight at abc7 and he will tweet from washington, dc, as well. >> we could learn if the blade runner, oscar pistorius, is granted bail as he awaits trial in the death of his model girlfriend. it is reported that the prosecution and defense have been argued over where oscar pistorius stood when the shots were fired. the prosecution believes he was standing inside the bathroom. the defense saying he was the hallway. also, south africa police say they found two boxes of testosterone and needles in oscar pistorius' bedroom. the lawyer says it was an herbal remedy. katie marzullo is following this developing story with the latest at top of the hour. authorities are using dogs in the search in the
the president called john mccain, graham and rubio, after rubio called a leaked white house immigration plan half baked and seriously flawed. rubio took the president's call while in jerusalem and says he told the president he feels good about the ongoing senate negotiations. abc7 news anchor dan ashley is the only bay area journalist to interview the president at the white house and that will air tonight at abc7 and he will tweet from washington, dc, as well. >> we could learn if the...
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. >> senator john mccain admits he has been busted during the senate foreign affairs committee hague on syria, senator john mccain was caught by a "washington post" photographer playing poker on his phone the when he realized he was caught he wrote "scandal. the caught playing iphone game at three-plus hour senate hearing. worst of all, i lost." >> are people raising eyebrows over the fact he was playing or that he joked. >> maybe taking meeting lightly... >> now, josh, i am sure they will talk about this at "good morning america" and josh never looks at his smartphone while doing something else? >> actually, not only do we have the update on that problem of senator john mccain but an interesting look at a comic made a short film that is viral on how intensely focused we are on our cell phones so stick around for that. and there she is, trying to have a talk with one of her friends. there they are. stop this, a hot to get to including however odd denny rodman to the rescue? the star is back in north korea to visit kim jong-un who he called a "friend." is he also there to try to bring
. >> senator john mccain admits he has been busted during the senate foreign affairs committee hague on syria, senator john mccain was caught by a "washington post" photographer playing poker on his phone the when he realized he was caught he wrote "scandal. the caught playing iphone game at three-plus hour senate hearing. worst of all, i lost." >> are people raising eyebrows over the fact he was playing or that he joked. >> maybe taking meeting lightly......
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senator john mccain is demanding answers. >> what disturbs me is they did not tell the truth to the congress, the c.i.a. did not tell the truth. ought c.i.a. told congress when he disappeared back in 2007 he was not working for the agency. later, his family said they scoffed he was working for a rogue c.i.a. unit. >> the c.i.a. sent him to do an investigation. >> he is not seen or heard from since this video three years ago. >> 33 years of service to the united states deserves something. >> the iranian government said they are not holding him and has in idea where he is. the state department says they are continuing to work the case and secretary of state john kerry in an interview with abc dismissed any suggestion that the united states is not doing all it can to find him. >> it hasn't been progress in the sense we don't have him back but to suggest that we have abandoned him or anyone has abandoned him is incorrect. >> secretary of state john kerry says the sons working a number of different channels searching for of proof of life, a sign that he is still alive. >> it is just about 4:44. w
senator john mccain is demanding answers. >> what disturbs me is they did not tell the truth to the congress, the c.i.a. did not tell the truth. ought c.i.a. told congress when he disappeared back in 2007 he was not working for the agency. later, his family said they scoffed he was working for a rogue c.i.a. unit. >> the c.i.a. sent him to do an investigation. >> he is not seen or heard from since this video three years ago. >> 33 years of service to the united states...
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. >> senator john mccain made the case for cutting off more than $1 billion in aid to the key united states ally. the obama administration is still resuing that possible. >> the united states has influence but if the united states doesn't use that influence it has in influence. >> the prime minister knows losing the aid is a possibility but hopes it will not happen. >> this will be a very bad sign and it will definitely affect the military for some time but nothing -- at least one of the benefits of this movement, you can survive. >> the united states is calling on them to move to a democratically elected government and could possibly hold free elections in months. brentwood to control west nile virus. four infected birds have been discovered in brentwood and the spraying will begin at 7:50 p.m. in the zone and it will take spraying. >> mike nicco is here and no more red flag warning. >> the fire danger is over and the thunderstorms are moving to the north with interesting weather for the weekend. we will move on through that and roller coaster is on the way but i promise it will not
. >> senator john mccain made the case for cutting off more than $1 billion in aid to the key united states ally. the obama administration is still resuing that possible. >> the united states has influence but if the united states doesn't use that influence it has in influence. >> the prime minister knows losing the aid is a possibility but hopes it will not happen. >> this will be a very bad sign and it will definitely affect the military for some time but nothing -- at...
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when john boehner hired as a new immigration staffer who was the person who was john mccain's right hand on immigration. it's unfinished business for her. >> her entire work has been on immigration. >> who came in particularly to help draft a house project. to help draft something that can pass political muster and policy. >> it can be like the com compromise of 1850. different people vote for different parts of it and then you get the whole thing through. >> you think it's going to happen? >> it's possible. >> i don't. republicans don't want to vote on anything that's pro-immigrant. or creating a way for immigrants to come in here who are now undocumented. >> i think there's enough republicans that are going to support something, because a lot of people want to get it done. a lot of people want to get it off to-do list. lot of people have a national vision and understand for the growth of the republican party in the future. >> can i offer a note of hope not undo cynicism? a do-nothing congress is not necessarily bad for the republican party. a congress that inspires sin michigan among t
when john boehner hired as a new immigration staffer who was the person who was john mccain's right hand on immigration. it's unfinished business for her. >> her entire work has been on immigration. >> who came in particularly to help draft a house project. to help draft something that can pass political muster and policy. >> it can be like the com compromise of 1850. different people vote for different parts of it and then you get the whole thing through. >> you think...
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the white house says that the president will talk immigration with arizona republican john mccain and new york democrat chuck schumer in the oval office. they were part of a bipartisan senate group that drafted a comprehensive bill that would create a path to citizenship for 11 million people in the united states illegally. the bill passed by the senate is facing uphill battle, though, in the house, and leaders say the measure is flawed and will pursue a step-by-step approach but it is not clear if that will include a path to citizenship. >> after 12 days of dramatic testimony in his murder trial, george zimmerman will learn this morning which charges he will face for shooting trayvon martin. attorneys for both sides use add mannequin in the florida courtroom to stimulate the struggle between george zimmerman and martin. the defense rested yesterday. this morning, the court will announce which charges george zimmerman the face, a difficulty process than we see here in california. closing arguments are going do begin at 10:00 our time and the case is expected to be in the jury's hands
the white house says that the president will talk immigration with arizona republican john mccain and new york democrat chuck schumer in the oval office. they were part of a bipartisan senate group that drafted a comprehensive bill that would create a path to citizenship for 11 million people in the united states illegally. the bill passed by the senate is facing uphill battle, though, in the house, and leaders say the measure is flawed and will pursue a step-by-step approach but it is not...
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even senator john mccain was saying the ncaa should allow steven rhoads to play. nothing would have changed if it weren't for one of the marine's biggest fans. sydney mcafee is president of the school and happens to be a former ncaa executive committee member. >> i picked up the phone. called a few folks. i said you really want to take a second hard look at this issue. >> reporter: they allowed him to play. it turns out that men and women in the military are normally excused from the rule. over time that exemption was forgotten. at the season opener in western carolina, rhoads put his first tackle in the record books. in the end, the blue raiders won. >> i made the sacrifice. do what i need to do. that's what i wanted to do. i was in the marine corps. i was determined to finish out my dream. kept my faith. kept praying. kept believing. here i am. >> steve osunsami, abc news, murfreesboro, tennessee >> go ahead. >> going to say good thing about the story. he didn't give up. kept fighting. it came his way. >> yeah, he had somebody at the school to look out for him.
even senator john mccain was saying the ncaa should allow steven rhoads to play. nothing would have changed if it weren't for one of the marine's biggest fans. sydney mcafee is president of the school and happens to be a former ncaa executive committee member. >> i picked up the phone. called a few folks. i said you really want to take a second hard look at this issue. >> reporter: they allowed him to play. it turns out that men and women in the military are normally excused from...
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and rebound and republican senator john mccain will meet today to discuss options. aconsequences of congress of the united states overriding a decision of the president of the united states of this magnitude are really very serious. >> the obama administration briefed dozens of members of congress yesterday and some say they need more evidence. >> new numbers on the wildfire burning in the sierra. the rim fire is the fourth large of the fire in california history and they i leased an update saying the fire has blackened 357 square miles since august 17 when it broke out. it is now 60 percent contained. they hope to have it fully contained next week. the cost of the fire has topped $66 million. >> a $10,000 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest of the person would shot and killed an oakland man. it happened saturday night outside the apartment complex on say difficult street. the 48-year-old victim was visiting a friend when he got in a physical altercation with another man who shot him. >> break news from san jose: two women killed following a cras
and rebound and republican senator john mccain will meet today to discuss options. aconsequences of congress of the united states overriding a decision of the president of the united states of this magnitude are really very serious. >> the obama administration briefed dozens of members of congress yesterday and some say they need more evidence. >> new numbers on the wildfire burning in the sierra. the rim fire is the fourth large of the fire in california history and they i leased...
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john mccain and lindsey graham saying it must be more robust. a lot of democrats are saying we don't want to go in at all. >> i think you're right, and peggy is right too. you don't draw a line and dare them to cross that and call it diplomacy. in my neighborhood, that's chicken. when you lose, you have to do something. james is right, when the president turns the conversation to the economy, that's what we ought to be talking about, he does something, or something beyond his control happens that changes the conversation. but at the risk of being the odd man out, broader context, just days ago we were celebrating 50 years since the march on washington. and president obama stood where dr. king stood 50 years ago, and we honored martin with words in washington. now days away from dishonoring him with the deeds in syria. >> that experience -- >> there's another side to this. just the issue of violence. war, dr. king, would say, were he here, is not the answer. we cannot worship at the alter of retaliation. it's either non-violent coexistence, or vi
john mccain and lindsey graham saying it must be more robust. a lot of democrats are saying we don't want to go in at all. >> i think you're right, and peggy is right too. you don't draw a line and dare them to cross that and call it diplomacy. in my neighborhood, that's chicken. when you lose, you have to do something. james is right, when the president turns the conversation to the economy, that's what we ought to be talking about, he does something, or something beyond his control...
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campaign and a senior advisor to john mccain during his 2008 presidential run. he has issued a statement saying in part and i quote, "the republican party stands for limited government intrusion in our personal lives and for freedom. the issue of marriage equality is the best chance to stand on the right side of history and maintain relevance with young voters." >> stay with abc7 news for continuing coverage of the we same-sex marriage decisions and we will go to cornell bernard and at 7:00 "good morning america" will continue the coverage from san francisco. >> another big story, bart riders will work on a backup plan just in case the service is hit by a strike. union workers voted to authorize a strike over pay and benefits that could come by monday. abc7 news reporter is at the walnut creek bart station. any? >> it is not a bad idea to get plan "b" with a lost riders not wanting to thing of that. it was almost unanimous among the unions to give leaders the power to call a strike account earliest if there is in deal with be monday morning. we are finding some
campaign and a senior advisor to john mccain during his 2008 presidential run. he has issued a statement saying in part and i quote, "the republican party stands for limited government intrusion in our personal lives and for freedom. the issue of marriage equality is the best chance to stand on the right side of history and maintain relevance with young voters." >> stay with abc7 news for continuing coverage of the we same-sex marriage decisions and we will go to cornell bernard...
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senators feinstein and john mccain want to know what information the filmmakers were given. >> the clock has turned 5:51. can you hear me now? facebook consider as new service to let users reach out to friends. >> a challenge of raising a baby. how a new study says parents should deal with crying [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. your new light creamy potato with bacon & cheese soup says it's 100 calories a serving. that's right. in what world do potatoes, bacon and cheese add up to 100 calories? your world. my world. ♪ [ whispers ] real bacon...creamy cheese... [ whispers ] 100 calories... say it again... [ whispers ] 100 calories... ma'am, hello? ma'am? [ female announcer ] find progresso light for a great price today at your local safeway store. >> face book is rolling out the latest feature to increase their mobile appeal, testing a feature for a messenger app that lets users call each other with the tap of a button like skype without the video. the calls can be made with wi-fi or on the phone's cellar network using a data plan. the feature is limited now to only canada. >> mike nic
senators feinstein and john mccain want to know what information the filmmakers were given. >> the clock has turned 5:51. can you hear me now? facebook consider as new service to let users reach out to friends. >> a challenge of raising a baby. how a new study says parents should deal with crying [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. your new light creamy potato with bacon & cheese soup says it's 100 calories a serving. that's right. in what world do potatoes, bacon and cheese add up...
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. >> republican senator john mccain told obama to take a bigger role to exstepped america's debt limit and extend the partial closure. >> east bay congressman held a town hall meeting with employees at lawrence livermore and sandian national laboratories. 7500 people work for the department of energy at the two facilities. they say they will be furloughed on friday. they are asking the secretary of energy to work with the white house to give lab employees back pay once the federal government reopens. >>> still to come on abc7 news at 11:00, we are standing by live outside those bart contract talks. we will of course keep you updated on the strike deadline that has been extended 24 hours. tensions are high over tahoe bears. the increasingly -- the increasing amount of tactics. >> and an unusual case of road rage. why it is not a good idea to get too close to an recognize san francisco's alamo square and now the landmark is due for a makeover. locals and tourists admire the view that has the famous painted ladies. it has a long to do list. they plan to repave walkways and there will be r
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. >> republican senator john mccain told obama to take a bigger role to exstepped america's debt limit and extend the partial closure. >> east bay congressman held a town hall meeting with employees at lawrence livermore and sandian national laboratories. 7500 people work for the department of energy at the two facilities. they say they will be furloughed on friday. they are asking the secretary of energy to work with the white house to give lab employees back pay once the federal government reopens. >>> still to on abc7 news at 11:00, we are standing by live outside those bart contract talks. we will of course keep you updated on the strike deadline that has been extended 24 hours. tensions are high over tahoe bears. the increasingly -- the increasing amount of tactics. >> and an unusual case of road rage. why it is not a good idea to get too close to an eight years into the disease was when all the light went out. for me, it was heart-wrenching. look into the eyes of somebody with alzheimer's sometime, you just don't see -- the person's soul is, like, gone. bea: and it takes a toll o
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he'll be meeting here at the white house with senator john mccain. he is hoping that his old 2008 rival will help him build support for this in congress. josh? >> of course, jon, we did hear some wariness from both sides of the aisle. if then president obama's going to congress to seek authorization, if there is a political means there, what happens if he does not get that authorization? we heard john kerry say he has the right to act, but what's the belief? will he? >> josh, that is the big question. i have asked several top administration officials about that. no direct answer. all they come back to is to say, he has the authority to. he has the ability to, but they won't say whether or not he would act without congress. >> a momentous day on capitol hill. jon karl in washington, thanks for that. >> and josh, from the battle in washington to what's happening on the ground there, how is the president's stunning move to put off military action against syria, playing there and across the rest of the middle east? abc's chief foreign correspondent terry
he'll be meeting here at the white house with senator john mccain. he is hoping that his old 2008 rival will help him build support for this in congress. josh? >> of course, jon, we did hear some wariness from both sides of the aisle. if then president obama's going to congress to seek authorization, if there is a political means there, what happens if he does not get that authorization? we heard john kerry say he has the right to act, but what's the belief? will he? >> josh, that...
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>> reporter: a strong defense that did not satisfy senator john mccain. >> why do we care? because if the classified information had been included, it gives an entirely different version of events. >> reporter: like mccain, there were some republicans who hillary clinton did not convince. but this was certainly a memorable way to close out her tenure, george. >> and a memorable day, today, coming up, martha. the ban on women in combat going to be formally lifted by leon panetta. it will be a big part of his legacy. but it's also something that's being pushed hard by the military itself, the joint chiefs of staff. >> reporter: true. it was actually the joint chiefs, the marine, the army and other services. but what this reflects is, the reality of the last decade of war. well more than 100 women have died in iraq and afghanistan, where the front lines have blurred. but it does take it to a new level. they could officially be part of infantry units and special forces, if they meet the physical standards. >> and that means more women in top leadership positions in the military
>> reporter: a strong defense that did not satisfy senator john mccain. >> why do we care? because if the classified information had been included, it gives an entirely different version of events. >> reporter: like mccain, there were some republicans who hillary clinton did not convince. but this was certainly a memorable way to close out her tenure, george. >> and a memorable day, today, coming up, martha. the ban on women in combat going to be formally lifted by leon...
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. >>> senator john mccain is getting an earful from some constituents in arizona. a town hall meeting in phoenix turned hostile when opponents of immigration reform challenged mccain about his plan to introduce legislation, offering a pathway of citizenship for people who entered the country illegally. >> build the dang fence. where's the fence? >> in case you missed it, i showed you -- >> that's not a fence. >> that's not a fence, it's a banana. we're putting up a banana with about $600 million worth of appropriations. if you look up the constitution of the united states, we're not allowed to have an armed militia on our border because that's what our founding fathers wanted. your problem is with them, not with me. >> feisty. mccain called one man a jerk after he accused mccain of taking away social security to give to what he called a dependent class of people. wow. >> things got heated there. >>> and a bombshell secret is revealed by a respected former senator. pete domenici says he fathered a secret clild child during an affair back in the 1970s. even more shoc
. >>> senator john mccain is getting an earful from some constituents in arizona. a town hall meeting in phoenix turned hostile when opponents of immigration reform challenged mccain about his plan to introduce legislation, offering a pathway of citizenship for people who entered the country illegally. >> build the dang fence. where's the fence? >> in case you missed it, i showed you -- >> that's not a fence. >> that's not a fence, it's a banana. we're putting...
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cameras catching senator john mccain playing poker on his iphone during the heated hearing on syria. afterward, mccain came clean in a sarcastic tweet that began with the word scandal. he was playing during a hearing that he said exceeded three hours. the senate action is giving president obama a boost as he heads to high level meetings in europe. first stop, sweden, mr. obama meets with the prime minister he will attend an event at royal swedish institute of technology. later in the week, obama attend the g-20 summit in russia. >> another overseas trip of a different kind drawing worldwide attention. dennis rodman's second visit to north korea. >> he insists he is there to see the oppressive leader, the trip is about friendship and sports. abc's marci gonzalez has more on this. good morning, marci. >> reporter: good morning. john and diana. rodman will start a basketball league in north korea saying the trip is in part about basketball diplomacy. unpredictable dennis rodman on an unusual trip abroad. back in north korea to visit kim jong-un, the dictator he calls a friend. >> he lov
cameras catching senator john mccain playing poker on his iphone during the heated hearing on syria. afterward, mccain came clean in a sarcastic tweet that began with the word scandal. he was playing during a hearing that he said exceeded three hours. the senate action is giving president obama a boost as he heads to high level meetings in europe. first stop, sweden, mr. obama meets with the prime minister he will attend an event at royal swedish institute of technology. later in the week,...